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STATEMENT OF FACTS

Susana A. met appellant in Mexico, where they began dating. They were together for approximately 10 years and had one son together. They left Mexico in 2001 and moved to Washington for a short time. In November 2001, they moved to Los Angeles. Approximately two months later, Susana became pregnant. Their son was born in Los Angeles. Some time later the couple moved to Idaho where appellant had family. Appellant had an accident in Idaho and stopped working. Susana was working to support the family. Around this time appellant started insinuating that he believed Susana was being unfaithful to him, and he became violent with her. He pulled her hair several times and hit her one time. The couple eventually moved back to Los Angeles, approximately four years before appellant’s trial in this matter. They had money problems and continued to have arguments that would become violent. He would also say insulting things to her, like calling her a “whore” or saying she was “whoring around.” In April 2011, Susana decided to leave appellant. The last week before she left him, he was making insulting remarks to her every day. She would lock herself in the bathroom to get away…